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Recent Lung Cancer Headlines of Mar-17-06:

Drop in Total Cancer Deaths
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... Incidence and death rates from lung cancer continue to decrease in men. Among women the lung cancer incidence rate has leveled off ...

Nonsmokers with lung cancer
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... And they have no idea why more women who have never touched a cigarette get lung cancer than men who have never lit up. Lung cancer ...

Gene test 'helps predict lung cancer'
The Age, Australia -
Mar 15, 2006A test that finds damaged genes in the lungs of people considered at high risk of lung cancer may be able to predict who actually develops the deadly disease ...

Concurrent Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Small Cell Lung ...
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... paclitaxel), and Vepesid® (etoposide) plus radiation therapy delivered at the same time is an effective treatment regimen for limited small cell lung cancer. ...

Loss of Dana Reeve Highlights Women's Unique Lung Cancer Risks
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Canada -
Mar 13, 2006The stunning loss of Dana Reeve at age 44 highlights lung cancer's toll on women—taking more lives than breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and uterine cancer ...

Understanding secondhand smoke (1st of 2 parts)
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... Secondhand smoke is a known risk factor for lung cancer. Experts believe that secondhand smoke is to blame for roughly 3,000 deaths ...

Lung Cancer is the Most Common Cause of Death from Cancer ...
Voice of America -
Mar 9, 2006... injuries. She died late Monday (March 6) of lung cancer, one of a growing group of non-smoking women who die from the disease. Dana ...

CRP may help predict lung cancer risk in smokers
Reuters.uk, UK -
Mar 10, 2006CRP levels are commonly used to gauge inflammation, which is thought to play a role in the development of abnormal airway lesions and lung cancer. ...

Ask Dr. H
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... Q: How could someone as young as Dana Reeve die from lung cancer- especially when they say she never smoked? _E.P., Queens, NY. A ...

Reeve's death highlights lung-cancer woes
United Press International -
Mar 9, 2006WASHINGTON, March 9 (UPI) -- The story of Dana Reeve, actor Christopher Reeve's widow who succumbed to lung cancer Monday, accentuates the woefully underfunded ...

Reeve's Death Puts Focus on Women's Lung Cancer Risk
Haber Saglik, Turkey -
Mar 10, 2006Experts say it may take the illness and death of Dana Reeve, widow of actor Christopher Reeve, to finally swing attention to lung cancer's grim toll on women ...

Lung cancer claims Dana Reeve
Orlando Sentinel, FL -
Mar 9, 2006It's only been seven months since Christopher Reeve's widow, Dana, announced to the world that she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. ...

USA Today Examines 'Tragic Truth' That Lung Cancer Affects ...
Kaiser network.org, DC -
Mar 9, 2006USA Today on Wednesday examined the "tragic truth" that lung cancer can affect individuals who never smoked. About 85% of non-smokers ...

Early lung cancer detection needed
Loveland Herald Reporter, CO -
Mar 11, 2006When Dana Reeve, widow of actor Christopher Reeve, died of lung cancer Monday, the stories of her death pointed out that she didn’t smoke. ...

Local Lung Cancer Victim
KOTV, OK -
Mar 10, 2006Many people found it hard to believe when Dana Reeve, the wife of Superman star Christopher Reeve, died from lung cancer this week. ...

Depleted Uranium - US Lung Cancer Rates Soar
uruknet.info, Italy -
Mar 9, 2006On average there are 175,000 new cases of lung cancer each year in the United States. For just the months of January and February ...

Thousands of Americans Die from Lung Cancer Every Year
KTRE, TX -
Mar 9, 2006It can be a health threat, even for non-smokers. But people who smoke are still the most likely to get lung cancer. Dr. Sidney Roberts ...

High lung cancer rate seen in North Toledo
Toledo Blade, OH -
Mar 11, 2006Lung cancer is high in North Toledo's Lagrange Street area, according to a presentation yesterday at Toledo Hospital by one of the Ohio Department of Health's ...

CT Scans Helping Detect Lung Cancer Early
WNEP-TV, PA -
Mar 10, 2006By Jill Garrett. With the recent death of Christopher Reeve's wife, Dana, from lung cancer - many are wondering how to get checked for the disease. ...

Lung cancer still a grim diagnosis for many
The State, SC -
Mar 9, 2006Tobacco smoke causes more than 80 percent of lung cancer cases, and it comes as a shock when the disease kills people like Dana Reeve, widow of actor ...

DEPLETED URANIUM AND LUNG CANCER
Free Market News Network, FL -
Mar 9, 2006... On average there are 175,000 new cases of lung cancer each year in the United States. For just the months of January and February ...

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